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Percy Jackson 1-4 Vocab

Total questions: 9

Worksheet time: 2hrs 15mins

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1.

What does vaporize mean?


Mrs. Dodds was a sand castle in a power fan. She exploded into yellow power, vaporized on the spot, leaving nothing but the smell of sulfur and dying screech and a child of evil in the air, as if those two glowing red eyes were still watching me" (pg. 13).

a)

grow

b)

change

c)

smell

d)

disappear

2.

What does disintegrate mean?


"The bull-man roared in agony. He flailed, clawing at his chest, then began to disintegrate-not like my mother, in a flash of golden light, but like crumbling sand, blown away in chunks in the wind, the same way Mrs. Dodds had burst apart" (pg. 55).

a)

die

b)

disappear

c)

break apart

d)

mad

3.

I envy you for being able to believe that none of this ever happened.

a)

to be extremely jealous

b)

to be happy for someone

c)

to be sad

d)

to wonder

4.

“What you learn from me,” he said, “is vitally important. I expect you to treat it as such.

What does vital mean?

a)

of extreme importance, crucial

b)

not necessary

c)

somewhat important

d)

none of these

5.

There was a triumphant fire in her eyes, as if I'd done something she'd been waiting for all semester.

a)

successful, with pride

b)

losing, defeated

c)

expressing sadness

d)

curious

6.

When I mentioned the name Dodds to him, he would hesitate, then claim she didn’t exist.

a)

hold back, pause

b)

rush to answer

c)

shout

d)

ignore

7.

He looked at me mournfully, like he was already picking the kind of flowers I’d like best on my coffin.

a)

expressing sadness

b)

expressing happiness

c)

expressing anger

d)

expressing joy

8.

Then, with an angry roar, the monster closed his fists around my mother’s neck, and she dissolved before my eyes, melting into light, a shimmering golden form, as if she were a holographic projection

a)

turn into liquid

b)

turn into solid

c)

turn into stone

d)

turn into a flying monkey

9.

Bonus: What happened to Mrs. Dodds?

a)

Mr. Brunner threw her into the fountain

b)

She went to Chick fil a for some chicky nuggets

c)

She helped Percy calm down after his incident with Nancy.

d)

She became a yellow powder when Percy struck her with the sword.